Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [be] walking [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I 'd been walking for 45 minutes when I was hailed by a local farmer who had seen me on the moonlit road .
2 Now , after I had been walking for only seventeen days , I had almost forgotten those words .
3 I had been walking for only a few minutes when I was surprised to see Miss Stapleton sitting on a rock ahead of me .
4 I had been walking towards a closed door , and by a sudden magic its impenetrable wood became glass , through which I saw myself coming from the other direction , the future .
5 but the strong impression I had is walking over the hill from Kettleborough where the gun club now is walking down into this valley and seeing that view of this little end of the village nestling in the hollow and I can remember feeling a extraordinarily strong sensation that I could easily live there
6 I 've been walking for a week . ’
7 ‘ Sir , ’ said a voice , ‘ in your place , I would have refreshed myself some inches upstream from my feet , for I have been walking in these boots for months , and the juice flowing away from me can not be sweet .
8 She has been walking for an hour a day for more than a year , but very slowly .
9 After you have been walking for about ten minutes take your pulse .
10 ‘ I had jungle-boots on , and we 'd been walking through the forest all day .
11 James had stayed behind and Lewis had been sullen for the half-hour or so they 'd been walking before suddenly announcing he wanted to be alone .
12 ‘ I do n't know what he meant , ’ Allen said after they had been walking for some time on the soft turf at the verge of the track .
13 They had been walking for less than ten minutes when it began to spit .
14 He had told Mr Gibson they had been walking past the barn and had gone in for shelter .
15 He had told her about the cannabis bed a few days ago when they had been walking in the garden and her eyes had widened in shock .
16 He had been walking on the riverbank observing a high tide .
17 He told Heatley that he had been walking along the footpath when the police had made a baton charge .
18 He had been walking for almost four hours .
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